Tomato

By removing leaf spots early, you slow the spread of the disease through the plant. Many gardeners will remove the lower third of the leaves… Read More »Should I Remove Diseased Tomato Leaves?

Early blight can lay waste to tomato and potato plants and also damage peppers and eggplants. These backyard-garden staples are related, with tomato plants being… Read More »Can Tomato Blight Spread To Peppers?

Late blight is a potentially serious disease of potato and tomato and is caused by the water mold pathogen Phytophthora infestans. Late blight is especially… Read More »Which Is Most Serious Disease Of Tomato?

But the leaves of the plant are tender, fragrant and, yes, completely edible. Contrary to popular opinion, you can eat tomato leaves just like any… Read More »Are Tomato Plant Leaves Poisonous?

What is bacterial spot? Bacterial spot of tomato is a potentially devastating disease that, in severe cases, can lead to unmarketable fruit and even plant… Read More »What Is Bacterial Spot Of Tomato?

How to Prevent Septoria Leaf Spot on Tomatoes Use disease-free seed. Start with a clean garden. Avoid overhead watering. Provide room for air circulation. Mulch… Read More »How Do You Stop Brown Spots On Tomatoes?

Spots on fruit can allow secondary pathogens to enter fruit, some of which can make people sick. It is best to not eat fruit with… Read More »Can I Eat Tomato With Bacterial Spot?

While the virus isn’t harmful to people, visibly blotchy fruit are unmarketable. How do you treat tomato Brown Rugose fruit virus? Recent research has demonstrated… Read More »Is Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus Harmful To Humans?

Symptoms in tomato plants are the upward curling of leaves, yellow (chlorotic) leaf margins, smaller leaves than normal, plant stunting, and flower drop. If tomato… Read More »How Do I Know If My Tomato Plant Is Diseased?

The treatment of tomato flu includes isolation, rest, plenty of fluids, and a hot water sponge for the relief of irritation and rashes. In addition… Read More »How Do You Treat Tomato Virus?